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Sunni supporters of majority leader Saad Hariri burn furniture from Hezbollah offices during clashes in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Saturday, May 10, 2008
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 The Daily Tribune 
Prisoner swap gives Hezbollah domestic kudos — analysts
| FEATURE | 07/20/2008 | BEIRUT — As Hezbollah boasted of victory in this week’s prisoner swap with Israel, analysts said the exchange gave the Shiite group increased political leverage at home. | On ... (photo: AP )
President George W. Bush, Israel
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 The Daily Tribune 
Obama struggling to convince all Jewish voters
| FEATURE | 07/20/2008 | NEW YORK — White House hopeful Barack Obama is still struggling to convince some wary Jewish voters to close ranks behind his campaign despite their traditional support for De... (photo: White House / Shealah Craighead )
Javier Solana  Turkish Press 
Iran nuclear talks make 'insufficient' progress: Solana
| European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana (L) is pictured with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili prior to talks on Tehran's nuclear programm. Attempts to persuade Iran to give up it... (photo: The Council of the European Union)
EU   Iran   Media   Nuclear   Photos  
Demonstrators march in a Tokyo street with Tibetan flags and signs during an anti-Chinese government rally in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, May 6, 2008.  Common Dreams 
Nationwide Protests to Oppose War with Iran
| WASHINGTON - Street demonstrations, teach-ins, vigils, and "freezes" are among the events planned for this weekend as part of a nationwide protest against what are widely perceived to be moves by th... (photo: AP Photo / Itsuo Inouye)
Demonstrations   Iran   Photos   Protests   Washington  
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 President George W. Bush greets Boeing employees and military base personnel and families after arriving Friday, June 15, 2007, at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita. More than 1500 people were on hand to greet the President, who told them, " I&acu The Examiner
As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (Map, News) - Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despi... (photo: White House/Eric Draper )
Deployment   Family   Military   Photos   Services   US  
Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland, right, gestures as he talks with Javier Solana, Nato secretary general, jsa1 Turkish Press
'Insufficient' progress on Iran nuclear talks: Solana
| European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana (L) is pictured with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili prior to talks on Tehran's nuclear programm. Solana ha... (photo: AP / Hans Edinger)

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Canada embarks on ambitious Afghan education program
By Alexander Panetta, THE CANADIAN PRESS | Schoolchildren attend class at a Canadian-funded school in a private home in Kandahar City,, Monday, July 14, 2008, which helps... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)

Afghanistan   Canada   Education   Photos   School  
Syrian President Bashar Assad delivering a speech in Damascus on Saturday Jan.19 2008 at the official opening of the year-long Festivity for declaring Damascus the Capital of the Arab Culture for 2008, at the Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts. Middle East Online
Syrian-Lebanese embassy exchange welcomed
DAMASCUS - French president Nicolas Sarkozy announced the development after he met Lebanese president Michel Suleiman and Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in Paris last week... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Embassy   Photos   Relations   Syria   lebanon  
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Baghdad The Times
Gordon Brown agrees to cut British troops in Iraq
| Gordon Brown, on a flying visit to Baghdad and Basra, said today he plans to further cut the number of British troops in southern Iraq following a drop in attacks, but ... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Baghdad Fresno Bee
British prime minister meets with Iraqi leaders
| BAGHDAD (AP) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown held talks Saturday with Iraqi leaders less than a week after the announcement of expected British troop cuts in southe... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
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In this photo released by the Iraqi Government, the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting with several Arab ambassadors to the United Arab Emirates in that country's capital, Abu Dhabi, Monday, July 7, 2008. CBS News
Iraqi PM Supports Obama's Withdrawal Plan
In an interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel, Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said he supported a plan proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Barack ... (photo: AP / Iraqi Government, HO)
Defence   German   Iraq   Photos   US  
Gen. David Petraeus, left, accompanied by Ambassador Ryan Crocker, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2008, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the status of the war in Iraq CBS News
US General: Al-Qaida May Be Easing Effort In Iraq
Senior leaders of al-Qaida may be diverting fighters from the war in Iraq to the Afghan frontier area, the top American commander in Iraq told The Associated Press on Sat... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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